Agricultural Manager

Apply the safety rules, participating with the General manager in defining and putting them in place.

Define and implementation of the strategy of the department.

• Derived from the Company level, define the strategy for the barley supply chain, seeds, and R&D activities; update it yearly.
• Define the budget of the department so does of all barley supply through the supply chain.
• Management of the implementation (follow-up, deadlines, decisions).

Management of the current activities

• Supporting the different managers of the Agri team in the planning and the organization of their activities.
• Continuous improvement of the supply chain intervention Zones/woredas. Team optimization. Efficiency in to consideration.
• Team coordination and optimization. With a frequent visit to the field.
• Customers, suppliers, partners relationships and development
• Reporting to Boortmalt Ethiopia General Manager.
• Continuous improvement and structuration of processes and procedures.

Operational involvement

• Supply chain partners alignment, including NGO.
• Supply chain financing.

Financial and administrative management of the department

• Financial and administrative control and follow up for all activities (supply chain, seeds, R&D, seed expertise) on the supply chain with the strong support of the country shared resources.
• Follow up of the Ethiopian juridical situation, mainly on barley agri-business.

Qualifications

• Degree in Agronomy and related fields.
• At least 10 years of work experience in Agronomy, grain sourcing & supply chain out of which 3-5 years of experience in management position.
• Fluent in English and Amharic